Pediatric Dental Assistant — Gentle Chairside Care & Growth

Kids Dental Brands; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(K) retirement plan

PTO

Job summary

Triad Kids Dental in Winston-Salem is seeking a Dental Assistant to join the Kids Dental Brands network. You’ll work chairside with dentists, take and process dental radiographs, sterilize instruments, and support procedures for children and families in a modern, kid-friendly office.

Ideal candidates hold a DA certificate (CDA/DA I/DA II) and North Carolina radiation certification or DANB certification. This full-time, on-site role offers a supportive team, predictable daytime hours, and

Qualifications

• DA Certificate (CDA, DA I, or DA II) required.
• North Carolina Radiation Certification or DANB Radiation Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Work chairside with dentists to support high-quality patient care.
• Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
• Assist with procedures including impressions, extractions, and fillings.
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene (brushing, flossing, nutrition).
• Review medical histories, take vitals (blood pressure and pulse), and update records.
• Help children feel comfortable and confident before, during, and after treatment.
• Provide post-treatment care instructions to patients and families.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Compassion

Education

DA Certificate (CDA, DA I, or DA II)

North Carolina Radiation Certification or DANB Radiation Certification

Tools

Radiographs (X-rays)

Sterilization

Job description

Triad Kids Dental in Winston-Salem is seeking a Dental Assistant to join the Kids Dental Brands network. You’ll work chairside with dentists, take and process dental radiographs, sterilize instruments, and support procedures for children and families in a modern, kid-friendly office.

Ideal candidates hold a DA certificate (CDA/DA I/DA II) and North Carolina radiation certification or DANB certification. This full-time, on-site role offers a supportive team, predictable daytime hours, and